According to the National Football Post, Oakland is currently contemplating whether they should place DE Derrick Burgess on the trading block this
Burgess had a disappointing 2008 campaign, tallying just 24 tackles and 3.5 sacks through 10 games last season for the Raiders. That ...
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sweet! let's get him back in philly stat
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